University of Zurich (Universität Zürich / UZH)
University of Zurich (Universität Zürich / UZH) is a public institution in Zurich, Switzerland, accredited by Swiss Accreditation Council / Swiss Agency for Accreditation and Quality Assurance (AAQ); swissuniversities; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process). Primary language: German. AlmiStudy lists 5 canonical subject areas, all verified against Swiss Accreditation Council / Swiss Agency for Accreditation and Quality Assurance (AAQ); swissuniversities; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process).
- Country
- Switzerland (CH)
- City
- Zurich
- Control
- public
- Language
- German
- Accreditation
- Swiss Accreditation Council / Swiss Agency for Accreditation and Quality Assurance (AAQ); swissuniversities; European Higher Education Area (EHEA / Bologna Process). Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-05-16.
- Source
- University of Zurich (Universität Zürich / UZH) Official Website · tier: tier_1_official
- Website
- https://www.uzh.ch/en.html
Subjects offered
Show all 7 listed subjects (raw)
Medicine · Sciences · Law · Economics, Business and Informatics · Arts and Social Sciences · Theology · Veterinary Medicine
Founded in 1833, the University of Zurich is Switzerland's LARGEST university (~28,000 students) and a leading comprehensive research university — LERU member; numerous Nobel laureates associated (Einstein received his doctorate from UZH in 1905). Strong across medicine, sciences, law, and economics.
Other universities in Switzerland
Bern University of Applied Sciences (BFH)
Bern
EPFL — École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Lausanne
ETH Zürich — Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
Zurich
Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID)
Geneva
HES-SO — University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland
Delémont
IMD — International Institute for Management Development
Lausanne
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